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Oreb

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Raven, a prince of Midian, who, being defeated by Gideon and put to straits, was slain along with Zeeb (Judg. 7:20-25). Many of the Midianites perished along with him (Ps. 83:9; Isa. 10:26).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 4 verses

Judges: 7:25, 8:3
Psalms: 83:11
Isaiah: 10:26

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.